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Definition of: motion picture
1. A sequence of pictures, each slightly different from the last, photographed by a special camera on a single strip of film, for projection on a screen, giving the optical illusion of continuous, ordered movement: also called cinema, movie, moving picture.
2. A photoplay.
—mo′tion–pic′ture adjective
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